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Porter County council approves $300,000 appropriation to migrate county email to Microsoft 365 after cost debate
Summary
After questioning about migration costs and long-term subscription fees, the Porter County Council approved a $300,000 appropriation to cover a planned migration to Microsoft 365. Council members pressed staff for clearer cost breakdowns; a later clarification cited a $54,150 migration cost and an annual subscription near $223,635.
The Porter County Council approved a first-reading appropriation of $300,000 to cover a planned migration of county email and data services to Microsoft 365, following extended questioning about migration and subscription costs.
Director Lee Childers explained the change stemmed from a licensing shift that requires a subscription model rather than the county’s previous in-house server…
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